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Aalia Edwards, a licensed physiotherapist, earned her BSc in Physiotherapy with Honours from the University of the Western Cape. Following her academic achievements, she fulfilled her community service at Tygerberg Hospital in the Western Cape.
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With a rich background spanning various public and private institutions, Aalia exemplifies a deep commitment to patient care and well-being. Having established herself in the Southern Suburbs for nearly five years, Aalia brings a holistic approach to her practice, incorporating evidence-based treatments and therapies.
Her professional journey reflects a dedication to excellence in physiotherapy and an unwavering focus on enhancing the overall health of her patients.
Treatments
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Patient-Centric Approach:
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Treats individuals of all age groups with chronic or acute conditions.
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Focuses on restoring health, function, and fitness to achieve individual goals.
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Comprehensive Physio Services:
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Musculoskeletal condition assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.
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Expertise in sports injuries.
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Utilizes techniques such as dry needling, kinesio-taping, ultrasound therapy, and cupping for myofascial release.
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Specializes in pre and post-operative rehabilitation.
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Addresses pain during pregnancy (e.g., sciatica) and postpartum pain.
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Offers ultrasound therapy for mastitis treatment.
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Provides chest or lung physiotherapy, including suctioning.
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Effective treatment of chronic pain.
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Patient Education and Participation:
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Emphasizes the importance of patient education.
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Encourages active patient participation in the recovery process.
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Guides patients on injury prevention and reduction strategies.
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Stresses effective communication with other health professionals.
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Referral and Collaboration:
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Facilitates referrals for further investigations like x-rays or ultrasounds if needed.
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Collaborates and refers patients to specialists as required.
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Aalia Edwards is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-focused physiotherapy services, employing a range of techniques and emphasizing education and collaboration for optimal health outcomes.